RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 68 SHOWN OF 68

Most owner cost-burdened, Mississippi cities · 2010

Mississippi cities ranked by the share of owner households spending 30% or more of income on housing costs (2010 ACS). This list covers the 68 cities in Mississippi that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 68 is 26.2%.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPOWNER COST-BURDENED HOUSEHOLDSVS –

01Holly Springs, MSMS6,40243.8%–

02Indianola, MSMS8,63739.0%–

03St. Martin, MSMS8,13939.0%–

04Forest, MSMS5,43336.9%–

05Yazoo City, MSMS9,86736.0%–

06Waveland, MSMS7,04235.1%–

07Columbus, MSMS22,79234.0%–

08Canton, MSMS10,87333.3%–

09Senatobia, MSMS8,47331.9%–

10Moss Point, MSMS11,74330.6%–

11Picayune, MSMS12,01930.6%–

12Philadelphia, MSMS6,85830.3%–

13Gulfport, MSMS76,50630.2%–

14Gulf Hills, MSMS8,45130.0%–

15Clarksdale, MSMS13,64329.5%–

16Greenville, MSMS26,53029.3%–

17Pass Christian, MSMS6,45928.7%–

18Petal, MSMS11,69428.6%–

19Hattiesburg, MSMS48,80228.6%–

20Long Beach, MSMS17,30928.4%–

21Jackson, MSMS141,19628.3%–

22Vicksburg, MSMS19,83028.2%–

23Kosciusko, MSMS6,72227.6%–

24West Hattiesburg, MSMS6,71527.5%–

25Hernando, MSMS18,82427.5%–

26Bay St. Louis, MSMS10,63427.3%–

27Vancleave, MSMS5,07827.2%–

28Meridian, MSMS33,37027.2%–

29Byram, MSMS12,70727.0%–

30Natchez, MSMS14,88026.9%–

31West Point, MSMS9,74326.8%–

32Horn Lake, MSMS26,74126.5%–

33Corinth, MSMS14,34526.5%–

34Tupelo, MSMS38,08726.2%–

35McComb, MSMS11,69725.9%–

36Cleveland, MSMS10,13825.7%–

37Diamondhead, MSMS9,44125.4%–

38Southaven, MSMS57,81925.3%–

39Grenada, MSMS12,08825.2%–

40Laurel, MSMS17,66224.8%–

41Olive Branch, MSMS47,56324.6%–

42Batesville, MSMS7,32524.3%–

43Brookhaven, MSMS11,64624.3%–

44Latimer, MSMS6,75624.1%–

45Booneville, MSMS9,25723.8%–

46Columbia, MSMS6,52523.6%–

47Amory, MSMS6,38623.3%–

48Oxford, MSMS26,77323.2%–

49Richland, MSMS7,63022.9%–

50Pascagoula, MSMS21,40922.8%–

51Biloxi, MSMS48,51622.7%–

52Ridgeland, MSMS24,75022.6%–

53Gautier, MSMS19,06922.6%–

54D'Iberville, MSMS13,55722.6%–

55Ocean Springs, MSMS18,99322.4%–

56Greenwood, MSMS13,42921.7%–

57Clinton, MSMS26,64021.6%–

58Pontotoc, MSMS6,15621.2%–

59Louisville, MSMS5,92121.0%–

60Ripley, MSMS5,37720.9%–

61Pearl, MSMS28,86420.7%–

62Starkville, MSMS25,75420.3%–

63New Albany, MSMS7,75619.5%–

64Flowood, MSMS11,00319.2%–

65Brandon, MSMS26,12218.6%–

66Madison, MSMS28,57516.0%–

67Gulf Park Estates, MSMS6,26416.0%–

68Saltillo, MSMS5,06013.3%–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS